Beyond the Factory Gates: Asbestos and Health in Twentieth Century America
Beyond the Factory Gates examines the issue of asbestos and health in the USA between the early 1900's to the mid-1970s. Areas covered include the emergence of medical concern about the three fatal diseases related to asbestos (asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma); the actions of the US Navy (the main consumer of asbestos-based insulation products); the response of th...more
Hardcover, 260 pages
Published
July 1st 2006
by Continuum
(first published March 10th 2006)
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